Impaired diuretic response is a common complication in patients with acute heart failure and is associated with increased rehospitalization and mortality compared with patients who have normal ...

Most accepted pharmacologic treatments for heart failure are supported by evidence from large clinical trials. In contrast, evidence from large, well-controlled clinical trials to guide the use of ...

Recent progress in antihypertensive therapy has widened the selection of drugs, and large clinical trials have attracted attention to newer classes of antihypertensives. Consequently, the use of ...

Diuretics are a class of medications commonly known as "water pills." There are several different classes of diuretics, each of which works differently in the kidneys to help rid the body of extra ...